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Informatica

Enterprise cloud data management and integration platform

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About Informatica

Informatica provides the Intelligent Data Management Cloud, covering data integration, quality, governance, catalog and master data management, with its CLAIRE AI engine. Salesforce completed its acquisition of Informatica in late 2025. It serves large enterprises with complex, multi-cloud and hybrid data estates.

Common use cases

  • Cloud data migration
  • Customer 360
  • Regulatory data governance
  • Analytics data readiness

Social listening

What people are saying about Informatica

Reviewers generally value Informatica's scalability and breadth across integration, data quality and governance, and buyers typically plan for licensing scope and support.

What stands out

  • Reviewers often cite scalability and handling of large data volumes.
  • Data quality, master data match/merge and metadata governance are commonly named strengths.
  • Cloud deployment is described as quicker and simpler than the older on-premises PowerCenter.
  • Consolidating previously separate catalog and governance tools into one platform is seen as a benefit.

Things to consider

  • Licensing is quote-based, so ask for a scoped estimate.
  • Confirm licensing and setup for connectors such as SAP.
  • Worth confirming support tiers and ticket resolution times.
  • Test performance with large API volumes and validate cloud upgrades before rollout.

Often compared with: Collibra, Azure Data Factory, Microsoft Purview, Reltio, AWS Glue

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Themes summarized from public reviews, community discussion and press coverage as of November 2026. They reflect public discussion, not a rating or an endorsement by AI Connect.

Products and services

Intelligent Data Management Cloud

Cloud platform for data integration and management.

Cloud Data Integration

ETL and ELT pipelines.

Master Data Management

Golden record management across domains.

Data Quality and Governance

Profiling, cataloging and policy tooling.

CLAIRE

AI engine and agents embedded in the platform.

Pricing and editions. Reviewers describe enterprise-oriented pricing based on data volume or user count, with extra licenses for some source connectors.

Key features

  • Data integration
  • Master data management
  • Data quality
  • Data catalog
  • API integration
  • AI-assisted automation

Integrations

  • Snowflake
  • Databricks
  • AWS
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Google Cloud
  • Salesforce
  • SAP
  • Oracle

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FAQs

Who owns Informatica?

Salesforce, which completed the acquisition in 2025.

What does it cover?

Integration, quality, governance, catalog and master data management.

How is it priced?

Consumption-based subscription.

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